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26/06/2035
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Jonathan Cloete vs Billy Matshanga

Boxing Daily Report from the AI South Africa-Western Cape promoted show at South Africa-Western Cape Gym, Cape Town,  taking place on 18/05/2035:

The venue is completely packed out with the fans turning out in force to watch the fights on offer tonight.  
Next up is the main event of the show.  This is a final eliminator for the South Africa Bantamweight title.  

Looking to impress the boxing fans in attendance and those watching live on AIT Sports, the two fighters competing in this 12 round matchup are Jonathan Cloete (28 - 15(5)) who hails from Umlazi, South Africa and Billy Matshanga(16(10) - 2) from Cape Town, South Africa.  Both Cloete and Matshanga weighed in at 118 pounds.  
The referee tonight is Lee Katanda, and the three ringside judges are Luvolwethu Nyatama, Kasi Hlatshwayo and Rob Ndombe.  

Round 1: 

Cloete steps inside.  Matshanga lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cloete lands a left hook.  
Cloete steps inside.  Matshanga tries to land a left hook, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid right uppercut.  
Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Matshanga feints a left hook, and then finds the target with a spiteful jab.  
Cloete closes the distance.  Matshanga digs in a right hook to his opponents body.  
Cloete is looking to close the distance and connects with a right hook.  
Cloete is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga is on target with a sharp right hook.  
Matshanga lands a jab followed by a left hook to his opponents head.  
Cloete advances into close range.  Matshanga lands a right hook followed by a right uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matshanga is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Cloete pivots from in front of his opponent and hits the target with a ramrod jab.  
Cloete pivots to the side of his opponent and hits home with a cross.  
Cloete gets on the inside.  Matshanga pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a double left hook to his opponents head.  
Cloete is on target with a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga finds the target with a jab.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent and is on target with a right hook.  
Matshanga throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut to Matshanga's body.  
Matshanga is on target with a right uppercut.  Matshanga throws a right uppercut, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Cloete is on target with a spiteful jab.  
Cloete connects with a sharp right uppercut.  
At the end of Round 1, lets listen in on the corners...Cloete's trainer is telling his fighter he needs to be more active or he's going to get outworked.  

Round 1 Statistics
Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 23                            
Power Shots Landed: 8                             
Head Shots Thrown: 22                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 7                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 12                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 2: 

Matshanga is on target with a stinging cross.  
Matshanga digs in a left hook to Cloete's body.  Matshanga tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Matshanga hits home with a stinging left uppercut.  
Cloete sidesteps to the left of his opponent and lands a right uppercut.  
Cloete attempts to land a jab, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a sharp right hook to his opponents ribs.  
Cloete lands a cross.  
Cloete pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matshanga lands a cross followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Matshanga walks his opponent down, trapping him in a corner.  Matshanga connects with a firm cross.  
Matshanga connects with a solid cross.  
Matshanga sidesteps to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Matshanga lands with a ramrod jab.  
Cloete lands a jab.  
Matshanga hits home with a sharp right uppercut.  
Matshanga lands a cross.  
Cloete lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Matshanga walks Cloete into a corner.  Cloete hits home with a sharp jab.  
Matshanga is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Matshanga connects with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga lands two left hooks followed by a cross to his opponents head.  
Cloete lands with a stinging jab.  
Cloete drives a stiff jab into his opponents face.  
At the end of Round 2, lets listen in on the corners...Cloete's trainer is passing on some tactical advice.  

Round 2 Statistics
Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 13                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 15                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 25                            
Head Shots Landed: 9                             
Body Shots Thrown: 3                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 33                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 39                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Round 3: 

Matshanga lands a cross to the body, and then to the head.  
Cloete closes the distance and digs in a left hook to Matshanga's ribs.  
Cloete hits home with a right hook.  
Cloete advances into close range and lands a left hook followed by a right hook to his opponents head.  
Cloete finds the target with a jab.  
Matshanga is on target with a jab.  
Matshanga manouvers Cloete onto the ropes.  Matshanga connects with a solid cross.  
Cloete attempts to land a cross, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a left hook.  
Cloete gets on the inside and drives a right hook into his opponents body.  
Cloete cuts off the ring, trapping Matshanga on the ropes.  Cloete pivots to the right of his opponent and digs in a left hook to his opponents body.  
Cloete sidesteps to the right of his opponent and lands a hard jab.  
Cloete pivots to the right of his opponent and lands a sharp cross.  
Matshanga hits home with a stinging cross.  
Cloete is looking to close the distance.  Matshanga hits home with a left hook.  
Matshanga lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cloete advances into close range.  Matshanga lands a left hook to the body, a left hook to the head and a left uppercut to the head.  
Matshanga lands two consecutive left uppercuts to his opponents head.  
Matshanga lands a jab.  
Cloete closes the distance.  Matshanga connects with a left hook.  
Matshanga feints a jab, tricking Cloete into countering with a right hook.  Matshanga avoids the shot and counters with a right hook.  
Cloete gets on the inside and is on target with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga pivots to the side of his opponent.  Matshanga tries to land a cross, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a firm cross.  


Round 3 Statistics
Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 2                             
Power Shots Thrown: 26                            
Power Shots Landed: 9                             
Head Shots Thrown: 26                            
Head Shots Landed: 8                             
Body Shots Thrown: 9                             
Body Shots Landed: 3                             

Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 9                             
Jabs Landed: 3                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 38                            
Head Shots Landed: 16                            
Body Shots Thrown: 8                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Round 4: 

Matshanga hits home with a solid cross.  
Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands a cross.  
Cloete gets on the inside.  Cloete pivots to the side of his opponent and connects with a left hook.  
Cloete advances into close range and is on target with a left uppercut.  Cloete attempts to land a right hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a right hook.  
Cloete throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a solid left uppercut.  
Matshanga tries to land a left uppercut, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga lands a jab, left hook and a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Matshanga feints a cross, and then is on target with a stinging jab.  
Cloete hits home with a solid left hook.  
Matshanga lands a straight 1 - 2.  He continues the combination and lands a jab followed by a left uppercut to his opponents head.  
Cloete is on target with a right hook to Matshanga's body.  
Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent and lands two consecutive straights to his opponents head.  
Cloete steps inside.  Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matshanga is on target with a solid left hook.  
Cloete advances into close range.  Matshanga connects with a left hook.  
Matshanga lands a ramrod jab.  
Matshanga connects with a right hook.  
Cloete steps inside.  Matshanga hits home with a left uppercut.  
Matshanga hits home with a solid cross.  
Cloete hits home with a sharp jab.  


Round 4 Statistics
Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 8                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 19                            
Power Shots Landed: 5                             
Head Shots Thrown: 21                            
Head Shots Landed: 5                             
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 1                             

Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 10                            
Jabs Landed: 6                             
Power Shots Thrown: 27                            
Power Shots Landed: 15                            
Head Shots Thrown: 32                            
Head Shots Landed: 21                            
Body Shots Thrown: 5                             
Body Shots Landed: 0                             

Round 5: 

Matshanga tries to keep the action at long range.  Cloete lands an overhand right.  
Cloete closes the distance.  Matshanga digs in a left hook to Cloete's body.  Matshanga tries to land a right hook, but his opponent blocks the shot and counters with a cross.  
Cloete lands a left hook to the body, and then to the head.  
Cloete throws a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Cloete is on target with a sharp left hook.  
Cloete tries to land a jab, but his opponent sidesteps and counters with a solid right hook.  
Matshanga cuts off the ring, trapping Cloete on the ropes.  Matshanga quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Cloete lands with a stiff jab.  
Matshanga lands a cross to the head followed by a left uppercut to the body.  
Cloete lands a left hook to the head followed by a jab to the body.  
Cloete attempts to land a left hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a firm left uppercut.  
Matshanga lands a left hook followed by a jab to his opponents head.  
Cloete advances into close range.  Matshanga lands a right hook to the head followed by a right uppercut to the body.  
Cloete cuts off the ring, trapping Matshanga on the ropes.  Cloete quickly sidesteps from in front of his opponent.  Matshanga connects with a left hook.  
Cloete is on target with a sharp left uppercut.  
Cloete lands a spiteful jab.  
Cloete is on target with a ramrod jab.  Cloete throws a jab, but his opponent slips the shot and counters with a left hook.  
Matshanga attempts to land a jab, but Cloete sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Cloete attempts to land a left hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a stinging cross.  
Cloete steps inside and is on target with a right hook.  Cloete attempts to land a left hook, but Matshanga sidesteps and counters with a right uppercut.  
Matshanga feints a cross, but Cloete does not fall for it and lands with a left hook.  
Cloete contemptuously drops his hands, trying to provoke his opponent.  Matshanga is on target with a left uppercut to his opponents body.  
Matshanga walks Cloete onto the ropes.  Matshanga lands a left hook followed by  two straights to his opponents head, AND HIS OPPONENT IS HURT!  
Matshanga senses Cloete is in trouble...he is looking to finish him off!  Matshanga DETONATES a hurtful cross on his opponents face.  CLOETE IS SENT SPRAWLING TO THE CANVAS!  THE COUNT REACHES 10, BUT CLOETE IS UNABLE TO GET UP!  The winner by KO is Matshanga!  


Round 5 Statistics
Cloete: 
Jabs Thrown: 12                            
Jabs Landed: 4                             
Power Shots Thrown: 22                            
Power Shots Landed: 10                            
Head Shots Thrown: 28                            
Head Shots Landed: 12                            
Body Shots Thrown: 6                             
Body Shots Landed: 2                             

Matshanga: 
Jabs Thrown: 6                             
Jabs Landed: 1                             
Power Shots Thrown: 37                            
Power Shots Landed: 18                            
Head Shots Thrown: 33                            
Head Shots Landed: 15                            
Body Shots Thrown: 10                            
Body Shots Landed: 4                             

Round 1 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 2 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 3 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10
Round 4 Scores: 9 - 10  9 - 10  9 - 10


Fight Statistics
Cloete: 
Total Punches Thrown: 153                           
Total Punches Landed: 50                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 122                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 42                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 31                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 8                             
Total Power Shots Thrown: 105                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 37                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 48                            
Total Jabs Landed: 13                            

Matshanga: 
Total Punches Thrown: 218                           
Total Punches Landed: 94                            
Total Head Shots Thrown: 180                           
Total Head Shots Landed: 82                            
Total Body Shots Thrown: 38                            
Total Body Shots Landed: 12                            
Total Power Shots Thrown: 171                           
Total Power Shots Landed: 75                            
Total Jabs Thrown: 47                            
Total Jabs Landed: 19